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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457245603321

Autore

Klein Amanda Ann <1976->

Titolo

American film cycles [[electronic resource] ] : reframing genres, screening social problems, and defining subcultures / / Amanda Ann Klein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2011

ISBN

0-292-73541-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Disciplina

302.23/43

Soggetti

Film genres - United States

Motion pictures - Social aspects - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: love at first sight -- Real gangsters do cry: a cyclical approach to film genres -- Real gangsters do cry: understanding how film cycles change over time -- I was a teenage film cycle: the relationship between youth subcultures and film cycles -- Not only screen but the projector as well: the relationship between race and film cycles -- Conclusion: love, disdain, and the future of cycle studies.